Ülane Vilumets – Entrepreneurial Leadership in Building Borderless Ecosystems with Estonia’s e-Resident Digital Program

Title: Entrepreneurial Leadership in Building Borderless Ecosystems with Estonia’s e-Resident Digital Program

Description:
In this edition, Steven welcomes Ülane Vilumets based in Tallinn, Estonia and is a Senior Leader at Estonia’s e-Residency program. A former startup founder herself, Ülane spent the last decade building a digital travel platform called Like A Local and a tour operator focused on small-group tours called Traveller Tours. She is well travelled (over 50 countries). Currently a leader at Estonia’s e-Residency, she and team continue to lead and expand the digitalisation efforts.

“Estonia is the first country to offer e-Residency, a government-issued digital identity and status that provides access to Estonia’s transparent business environment: a new digital nation for the world. E-resident entrepreneurs from all over the world can start an EU-based company and manage business from anywhere, entirely online. In 2022, an Estonian e-resident broke the world record for fastest company incorporation ever in a time of 15 minutes and 33 seconds!”

We will learn about:

✅ Ülane and her unique personal and entrepreneurial experience across the globe
✅ How she leverages her international background and entrepreneurial leadership for Estonia’s e-Residency
✅ How Estonia’s e-Residency enables cross-sector businesses globally to access benefits into EU
✅ The expansion and partnership efforts of Estonia’s e-Residency to top target markets
✅ Ülane secrets to success and her unwritten lessons on leadership and digital strategy execution